Word: old
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Old Kaiser Bill still speaks his will...
...JOHN A. STEVENS of New York has sent the Library some old volumes, among which is an odd edition of "The History of Pausimna," and Lylie's "Anatomy...
...analogy may perhaps be fairly established between the exercises at the tree and the Mayday festivities and the Christmas games of Merry Old England. Now, with these latter observances is associated a certain simplicity and heartiness symbolical of national traits. Their decadence, therefore, has not failed to call forth the lamentation of all good men to deplore the death of the healthy vitality and social sympathy which these institutions at once expressed and encouraged. The case is very much the same with the exercises in question. Can any ceremony be more beautiful than a merry physical rivalry, such as that...
...blood had been shed for old England's-flag...
...ancestors fought for old England's name...